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Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger

Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, H. Kopp, Joel Michael Kent, B. Siewert-Mayer, Phoebe Acheson, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, W. Röllig, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Jonathan Fu, Francis Deblauwe, Ryan Horne, Eric Kansa

Last modified Jun 29, 2020 05:51 PM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:major=1, dare:feature=major settlement, UWHS

Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) was the most important ancient metropolis of Ionian Asia Minor.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599612

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.9407625, 27.340307

Locations:

DARE Location (750 BC - AD 640)
DARMC location 24634 (750 BC - AD 640)

Names:

Arsinoe (750 BC - AD 640)
Arsinoeia (750 BC - AD 640)
Afsīs (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 650 - AD 940)
Apasa (unspecified date range)
Apaša (Hittite, unspecified date range)
Arsinoē (Ancient Greek, 330 BC - 140 BC)
Aya Soluq (AD 1453 - AD 1683)
Aya Soluḳ (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1300 - AD 1683)
Aya S̱oluḳ (AD 1300 - AD 1453)
Ayasoluk (Turkish, AD 1918 - AD 2000)
Ayā Sulūk (AD 1258 - AD 1335)
Ayāsulūk (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 1258 - AD 1501)
Efes (Turkish, AD 1918 - AD 2000)
Ἔφεσος (Ephesos: Ancient Greek, 1200 BC - AD 2000)
Ephesus (Latin, 750 BC - AD 640)
Ephesus (Georgian, AD 1300 - AD 1453)
Selçuk (Turkish, 1200 BC - AD 2000)
Ufsūs (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 1258 - AD 1501)
ʾfss (Aramaic, 540 BC - 330 BC)

Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) makes connections with:

Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) part of (administrative) Attalid kingdom (330 BC - 30 BC)
Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) part of (regional) Ionia (region) (unspecified date range)

Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) receives connections from:

Library of Celsus at Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) (30 BC - AD 640)
Theater of Ephesus at Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) (unspecified date range)
Unnamed aqueduct at Ephesus (Aqua Iulia?) flows into Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) (30 BC - AD 1453)
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus at Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) (unspecified date range)

Place type:
settlement

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Evidence:

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Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 61 E2 Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia)

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Selçuk

Alternate representations:
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Suggested citation:
C. Foss, G. Reger, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, H. Kopp, Joel Michael Kent, B. Siewert-Mayer, Phoebe Acheson, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, W. Röllig, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Jonathan Fu, Francis Deblauwe, Ryan Horne, and Eric Kansa, 'Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599612> [accessed: 07 July 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599612 |title=Places: 599612 (Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia)) |author=Foss, C., G. Reger |accessdate=July 7, 2020 2:07 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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